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Environmental: Ecosystems
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New method can predict summer rainfall in the Southwest months in advance - New Method Can Predict Summer Rainfall in the Southwest Months in Advance      (via sciencedaily.com) 

As reservoir levels dwindle in the Southwest, scientists have developed a method to estimate summer ...

Geoscience: Volcanoes
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Let’s talk about the 1,800-plus 'young' volcanoes in the US Southwest - Let’s Talk About the 1,800-Plus 'Young' Volcanoes in the US Southwest      (via sciencedaily.com) 

They're born. They live once, erupting for a period that might last for days, years or decades. Then...

Environmental: Water
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Pottery becomes water treatment device for Navajo Nation      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

Large chunks of the Navajo Nation in the Southwest lack access to clean drinkable water, a trend tha ...

Archaeology: General
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Old bone links lost American parrot to ancient Indigenous bird trade - Old Bone Links Lost American Parrot to Ancient Indigenous Bird Trade      (via sciencedaily.com) 

For centuries, Indigenous communities in the American Southwest imported colorful parrots from Mexic ...

Environmental: General Geoscience: Severe Weather
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Details of hurricane Ian's aftermath captured with new remote sensing method      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

Using aerial imagery data and LiDAR, a study remotely identified the hardest-hit areas of Southwest ...

Environmental: General Environmental: Water Geoscience: Earthquakes Geoscience: Geography
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Is natural spa water a fossil of water? Uncover the real ultra-deep water cycles      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

Researchers have made a groundbreaking discovery regarding the origins of non-meteoric water in natu...

Environmental: Ecosystems
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Climate change is making Indian monsoon seasons more chaotic - Climate Change is Making Indian Monsoon Seasons More Chaotic      (via sciencedaily.com) 

If global warming continues unchecked, summer monsoon rainfall in India will become stronger and mor...

Space: The Solar System
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How elliptical craters could shed light on age of Saturn's moons - How Elliptical Craters Could Shed Light on the Age of Saturn's Moons      (via sciencedaily.com) 

A new study describes how unique populations of craters on two of Saturn's moons could help indicate...

Space: The Solar System
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Scientists identify a possible source for Charon's red cap - Scientists Identify a Possible Source for Charon's Red Cap      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Scientists combined data from NASA's New Horizons mission with novel laboratory experiments and exos...

Environmental: Ecosystems
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Desert shrubs cranked up water use efficiency to survive a megadrought - Desert Shrubs Cranked Up Water Use Efficiency to Survive a Megadrought      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Shrubs in the desert Southwest have increased their water use efficiency at some of the highest rate ...

Environmental: Ecosystems Geoscience: Landslides Geoscience: Severe Weather
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A changing flood recipe for Las Vegas - A Changing Flood Recipe for Las Vegas      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Las Vegas, with its rapid urbanization and desert landscape, is highly vulnerable to flooding. For t...

Space: The Solar System
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Moon discovered over dwarf planet Makemake in the Kuiper Belt - Moon Discovered Over Dwarf Planet Makemake in the Kuiper Belt      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Scientists have discovered an elusive, dark moon orbiting Makemake, one of the 'big four' dwarf plan...

Paleontology: Dinosaurs
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An ancient relative of Velociraptor is unearthed in Great Britain - An Ancient Relative of Velociraptor Unearthed in Great Britain      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

A new bird-like dinosaur that used brute strength to overcome its prey has been found by palaeontolo...